Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alderney Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Beacon Road , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alderney Gardens (CT10 2TN) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Beacon Road average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alderney Gardens (CT10 2TN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beacon Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St James Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salts Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Laurels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopeville Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warren Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Road | Under investigation |
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